Tag Archives: Joie Farm

A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 735: The Joie of It All

Posted on July 29, 2019 by
Posted in Wine Lover's Diary | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 732: Latest Tastings

Posted on July 2, 2019 by

My tasting week… Joie Farm En Famille Reserve Chardonnay 2017 (Okanagan – $30.35): Bright, pale straw colour; apple, toasty oak nose with barnyard notes; medium-bodied, richly extracted, green pineapple and melon flavours, Beautifully balanced with well-integrated oak and a long, … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine Lover's Diary | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 714: Deborah’s Birthday Dinner

Posted on January 14, 2019 by

Saturday, January 12th: For Deborah’s major birthday, we booked a table at Pearl Morissette. Before leaving by Uber to the restaurant we shared a half bottle of Veuve Clicquot.

Posted in Wine Lover's Diary | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Wine Lover’s Diary, part 695: Ravine Vineyard

Posted on April 23, 2018 by

The highlight of the week was a visit to Ravine Vineyard on Saturday with Deborah, my son Guy, his wife Sasha, their baby daughter Isla and two of their friends. Winemaker Marty Werner toured us around the winery and led … Continue reading →

Posted in Wine Lover's Diary | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment